κιρρίς

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κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically

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Full diacritics: κιρρίς Medium diacritics: κιρρίς Low diacritics: κιρρίς Capitals: ΚΙΡΡΙΣ
Transliteration A: kirrís Transliteration B: kirris Transliteration C: kirris Beta Code: kirri/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ, a

   A sea-fish, = κηρίς, prob. a species of wrasse, Opp. H.1.129, 3.187.    2 species of ἱέραξ, EM515.15.    3 = λύχνος (Lacon.), ib.17.    4 = Ἄδωνις (Cypr.), ib.16. (Hsch. has κίρις in senses 2-4.)

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κιρρίς: -ίδος, ἡ, θαλάσσιός τις ἰχθύς, ἀλλαχοῦ κηρίς, Ὁππ. Ἀλ. 1. 129., 3. 187.

Greek Monolingual

κιρρίς, -ίδος, ἡ (Α) κιρρός
1. είδος θαλάσσιου ψαριού, αλλ. κηρίς
2. (κατά το Μέγα Ετυμολογικόν)
α) είδος γερακιού
β) (στους Λάκωνες) λύχνος.